Böhringer, Christoph; Rutherford, Thomas F.; Tol, … - Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) - 2009
Three computable general equilibrium models are used to estimate the economic implications of a stylized version of EU climate policy. If implemented at the lowest possible cost, the 20% emissions reduction would lead to a welfare loss of 0.5-2.0% by 2020. Second-best policies increase costs. A...